That's just it Nathan, I do know. I have seen people who can atrificially tone a coin in such a way that it can't be detected. And to be quite...
You may want to read this - BU Roll Buyer's Guide
If there is a way that people can make money by doing something, they usually will. And that is what the coin doctors have done and are doing. But...
I'm assuming you think they would be more ? Why ? Small denomination blanks go for $1 or maybe $2 - Sacky blanks for around $5 - why would...
Ruben - Look closely at the Columbia commem, look at where the darker color meets the lighter color, see how it kind of blends together and...
I said I thought it was harshly cleaned Speedy. Look closely at the fields where the light meets the dark on each side of Lady Liberty. The most...
Maybe $3 - $4 each.
For whatever it's worth Ruben, I strongly agree that the coin has been harshly cleaned.
You'll have a harder time finding coins those guys didn't grade as 70's than ones they did. Run, do not walk to the nearest exit when you see...
It's always been my favorite of all the dollar designs :thumb:
Nothing ever sold by the US Mint came in an airtight holder. They all leak, always have.
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Based on the pics it's hard to pin it down, but some wear can be seen. I doubt a TPG would grade it because of the scratches, but it looks like it...
If a coin is dipped correctly, even an expert can't tell it was done. But if a coin is dipped incorrectly, even a novice can see it. So there's a...
Howdy UsaAviva - Welcome to the Forum !! If you'd care to spend some time reading what you can find in the - (click on the link) Numismatic...
The sets are a US Mint product, and rather hard to find. This is one of those cases where the value is in the packaging since all of the coins...
For US coins, this will help - Coin Specifications
If he has passed, then somebody is answering his emails :confused:
Everyone is entitled to their own opinions,I shall agree to disagree on this issue.
There have been many, many discussions on the subject. Just do a search for any of the words - photography, pictures, pic etc. You'll find plenty...
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